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Alexander Appleyard, Paul Zuk, Sebastian Jackson, Matthew Somma, Mikael Holm, Tobias Pettersson, Austin Brass and Josh Tessler combined their draft rankings and put together the official Smaht Scouting 2022 NHL Draft Winter Rankings.
The rankings are below. We are working on 2022 NHL Draft scouting reports and once they are completed, we will hyperlink the reports on the rankings.
| Ranking | Player | Team | Position | Nationality |
| 1 | Shane Wright | Kingston | C | Canada |
| 2 | Brad Lambert | Lahti | C | Finland |
| 3 | Logan Cooley | USNTDP | C | USA |
| 4 | Matthew Savoie | Winnipeg | C | Canada |
| 5 | David Jiricek | Plzen | RHD | Czech Republic |
| 6 | Frank Nazar | USNTDP | RW | USA |
| 7 | Juraj Slafkovsky | TPS | F | Slovakia |
| 8 | Šimon Nemec | HK Nitra | RHD | Slovakia |
| 9 | Filip Mešár | Poprad | RW | Slovakia |
| 10 | Calle Odelius | Djurgården | LHD | Sweden |
| 11 | Joakim Kemell | JYP | F | Finland |
| 12 | Seamus Casey | USNTDP | RHD | USA |
| 13 | Noah Östlund | Djurgården | C | Sweden |
| 14 | Gleb Trikozov | Omsk | F | Russia |
| 15 | Danila Yurov | Magnitogorsk | F | Russia |
| 16 | Jonathan Lekkerimäki | Djurgården | C | Sweden |
| 17 | Ivan Miroshnichenko | Omsk | LW | Russia |
| 18 | Jiří Kulich | Karlovy Vary | F | Czech Republic |
| 19 | Liam Öhgren | Djurgården | F | Sweden |
| 20 | Ty Nelson | North Bay | RHD | Canada |
| 21 | Vladimir Grudinin | CSKA Moscow | LHD | Russia |
| 22 | Denton Mateychuk | Moose Jaw | LHD | Canada |
| 23 | Cutter Gauthier | USNTDP | LW | USA |
| 24 | Conor Geekie | Winnipeg | C | Canada |
| 25 | Marco Kasper | Rögle | C | Austria |
| 26 | Ryan Chesley | USNTDP | RHD | USA |
| 27 | Kevin Korchinski | Seattle | LHD | Canada |
| 28 | Pavel Mintyukov | Saginaw | LHD | Russia |
| 29 | Jack Hughes | Northeastern University | F | USA |
| 30 | Isaac Howard | USNTDP | LW | USA |
| 31 | David Goyette | Sudbury | C | Canada |
| 32 | Rutger McGroarty | USNTDP | C | USA |
| 33 | Lane Hutson | USNTDP | LHD | USA |
| 34 | Devin Kaplan | USNTDP | F | USA |
| 35 | Mattias Hävelid | Linköping | RHD | Sweden |
| 36 | Jagger Firkus | Moose Jaw | F | Canada |
| 37 | Alexander Suzdalev | HV71 | LW | Sweden |
| 38 | Topi Rönni | Tappara | C | Finland |
| 39 | Jimmy Snuggerud | USNTDP | F | USA |
| 40 | Paul Ludwinski | Kingston | C | Canada |
| 41 | Filip Bystedt | Linköping | C | Sweden |
| 42 | Mats Lindgren | Kamloops | LHD | Canada |
| 43 | Owen Beck | Mississauga | C | Canada |
| 44 | Joel Jonsson | Mora | RW | Sweden |
| 45 | Jani Nyman | Ilves | LW | Finland |
| 46 | Simon Forsmark | Örebro | LHD | Sweden |
| 47 | Sam Rinzel | Chaska (USHS-MN) | RHD | USA |
| 48 | Adam Sykora | Nitra | RW/LW | Slovakia |
| 49 | Luca Del Bel Belluz | Mississauga | C | Canada |
| 50 | Owen Pickering | Swift Current | LHD | Canada |
| 51 | Elias Salomonsson | Skellefteå | RHD | Sweden |
| 52 | Julian Lutz | München | F | Germany |
| 53 | Ludwig Persson | Frölunda | C/LW | Sweden |
| 54 | Ilya Kvochko | Magnitogorsk | C | Russia |
| 55 | Alexander Pelevin | Novgorod | LHD | Russia |
| 56 | Jack Devine | University of Denver | F | USA |
| 57 | Matthew Seminoff | Kamloops | RW | Canada |
| 58 | Nathan Gaucher | Quebec | C | Canada |
| 59 | Danny Zhilkin | Guelph | C | Canada |
| 60 | Tyler Duke | USNTDP | LHD | USA |
| 61 | Cole Knuble | Fargo | RW | USA |
| 62 | Cole Spicer | USNTDP | F | USA |
| 63 | Matyas Sapovaliv | Saginaw | F | Czech Republic |
| 64 | Alexander Perevalov | Yaroslavl | F | Russia |
| HM | Otto Salin | HIFK | RHD | Finland |
| HM | Lian Bichsel | Leksand | LHD | Switzerland |
| HM | Brennan Ali | Avon Old Farms (USHS-CT) | C | USA |
| HM | Mikey Milne | Winnipeg | LW | Canada |
| HM | Tristan Luneau | Gatineau | RHD | Canada |
| HM | Matthew Poitras | Guelph | C | Canada |
| HM | Lukas Gustafsson | Chicago | LHD | USA |
| HM | Braeden Bowman | Guelph | RW | Canada |
| HM | Fraser Minten | Kamloops | F | Canada |
| HM | Mitchell Martin | Kitchener | LW | Canada |